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Mental health crisis involving autistic boy with prior weapon, Des Moines IA

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Wayne St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Police and crisis team respond to a mental health situation involving a 12-year-old autistic boy who was recently armed with a bat but the bat was taken away. The boy continues to have significant difficulties.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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26 and MC3, the mental of near Wayne Gardner.
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Near Wayne Gardner, you'll be meeting here with Molly, says that her 12-year-old son is autistic.
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He was armed with a bat just a little bit ago. They've taken it away, but he's still having some issues today.

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Wayne St, Des Moines, IA 50316

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